Jury Member
Han Yan
Director, Screenwriter
Selected Works: Director: the films First Time, Go Away Mr. Tumor, Animal World, A Little Red Flower and I Love You!; Executive Producer: the film Lighting Up the Stars. Go Away Mr. Tumor was the Chinese Mainland's submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards.
Biography
In 2020 he directed A Little Red Flower, which earned him a Best Director nomination at the China Golden Rooster Awards. In 2022 Lighting Up the Stars, on which he served as executive producer, was released and received a Best Feature Film nomination at the China Golden Rooster Awards. In 2023 he directed I Love You!, which was the opening film of the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival.